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trademark law - ✔✔any unique identifier, such as company symbols, words, sounds that last
forever
Apple vs. Apple Corps (Beatles Record Label) - ✔✔licensed their trademark to Apple as long
as they didn't make music. Computers started making music and Apple was sued by the record
label. Eventually Apple bought out the trademark name for 500m
customer confusion - ✔✔when other people use the trademarks of other companies and
take their business because customer think they work for that company
brand dilution - ✔✔you're diluting their brand by using it to do your business, which isn't up
to par with that company's standards. You're lowering the quality of the brand a company
worked hard to make.
This works best if you are a famous brand or a super brand
USPTO - ✔✔gives you permission to use the R with a circle around it for trademarks. This is
the federal state of approval
distinctiveness - ✔✔A trademark may be eligible for registration, or registrable, if it performs
the essential trademark function, and has distinctive character
fanciful mark - ✔✔has no logical relationship to the product. It comprises an entirely
invented sign. "Kodak"
arbitrary mark - ✔✔words that have some dictionary meaning before being adopted as
trademarks, but have no relationship to the product/service. "Apple"
, suggestive mark - ✔✔indicate the nature, quality, or characteristic of the products or
services in relation to which it is used. "Blu-ray disc"
descriptive mark - ✔✔a term that is directly related to the product it is describing. "Salty
Saltine crackers"
non-traditional trademarks - ✔✔appearance, motion, shape, sound, scent, taste, touch
copyright law - ✔✔any artistic work, such as visual art or music
copyright term - ✔✔life of the author plus 70 years
Fair use - ✔✔permits limited use of copyrighted material without acquiring permission from
the rights holders
patent law - ✔✔the right to exclude others from using a new technology 1) process,
machine, article or manufacture, or composition of matter 2) that is new, useful, and non-
obvious
Design patent - ✔✔a form of legal protection granted to the ornamental design of a
functional item (jewelry, furniture, etc.)
utility patent - ✔✔an invention is "useful" if it provides some identifiable benefit and is
capable of use
prior art - ✔✔all information that has been made available to the public in any form before a
given date that might be relevant to a patent's claims of originality
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trademark law - ✔✔any unique identifier, such as company symbols, words, sounds that last
forever
Apple vs. Apple Corps (Beatles Record Label) - ✔✔licensed their trademark to Apple as long
as they didn't make music. Computers started making music and Apple was sued by the record
label. Eventually Apple bought out the trademark name for 500m
customer confusion - ✔✔when other people use the trademarks of other companies and
take their business because customer think they work for that company
brand dilution - ✔✔you're diluting their brand by using it to do your business, which isn't up
to par with that company's standards. You're lowering the quality of the brand a company
worked hard to make.
This works best if you are a famous brand or a super brand
USPTO - ✔✔gives you permission to use the R with a circle around it for trademarks. This is
the federal state of approval
distinctiveness - ✔✔A trademark may be eligible for registration, or registrable, if it performs
the essential trademark function, and has distinctive character
fanciful mark - ✔✔has no logical relationship to the product. It comprises an entirely
invented sign. "Kodak"
arbitrary mark - ✔✔words that have some dictionary meaning before being adopted as
trademarks, but have no relationship to the product/service. "Apple"
, suggestive mark - ✔✔indicate the nature, quality, or characteristic of the products or
services in relation to which it is used. "Blu-ray disc"
descriptive mark - ✔✔a term that is directly related to the product it is describing. "Salty
Saltine crackers"
non-traditional trademarks - ✔✔appearance, motion, shape, sound, scent, taste, touch
copyright law - ✔✔any artistic work, such as visual art or music
copyright term - ✔✔life of the author plus 70 years
Fair use - ✔✔permits limited use of copyrighted material without acquiring permission from
the rights holders
patent law - ✔✔the right to exclude others from using a new technology 1) process,
machine, article or manufacture, or composition of matter 2) that is new, useful, and non-
obvious
Design patent - ✔✔a form of legal protection granted to the ornamental design of a
functional item (jewelry, furniture, etc.)
utility patent - ✔✔an invention is "useful" if it provides some identifiable benefit and is
capable of use
prior art - ✔✔all information that has been made available to the public in any form before a
given date that might be relevant to a patent's claims of originality
